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Peter Enns, MAGA Pastors, and Partisanship…and Syncretism (Part 2): What is the source of the current partisan divide?

Posted on June 7, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 2 Comments

In my last post, I made a few comments regarding two posts Peter Enns recently put out regarding a few “MAGA pastors.” And while I agree with him for the most p...

Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture/Worldview

Peter Enns, MAGA Pastors, and Partisanship…and Syncretism…and Prophets (and what I think is a major problem within Evangelicalism and ex-Evangelicalism these days)

Posted on June 2, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

It has been over two months since I’ve last written anything on my blog. The end of the school year, as well as a few other contributing factors, has taken up m...

Book Review/Jordan Peterson/Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 6: Chapters 6-8—Conclusion and Final Thoughts)

Posted on March 23, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 11 Comments

We now come to my final post in my book analysis of Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning. In this post, I am going to fly through chapters 6-8 and then...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar: A Book Analysis (Part 5: Chapter 5—Cultural Genocide?)

Posted on March 16, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 2 Comments

Here in Part 5 of my book analysis of Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning, I am primarily going to cover chapter 5 of his book, “Cultural Assimilation...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 4: Chapters 3-4: Was the British Empire essentially racist? Did it take land primarily through conquest?)

Posted on March 14, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

At this point in my book analysis of Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning, in this post, I’m going to provide brief overviews of both Chapter 3 (“Human...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 3: Should we speak of ‘colonialism and slavery’ in the same breath, as if they were the same thing?)

Posted on March 9, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

Chapter 2: From Slavery to Anti-Slavery—Summary and ReactionBiggar begins Chapter 2 by pushing back against the current narrative put forth by the likes of the ...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues/Western Culture/Worldview

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 2: Was the British Empire Rooted in Greed and the Lust to Dominate?)

Posted on March 6, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 3 Comments

With the Introduction of Nigel Biggar’s book Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning out of the way, I am now ready to go through his book, chapter by chapter and trace ...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues

“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 1)

Posted on March 4, 2025 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 3 Comments

Earlier this year at Regent College, where I got my first MA in 1995-1997, there was a fairly heated dust-up concerning the British scholar (and Regent alum) Ni...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues

2024: Going Out with a Bang–Looking at “Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor” by Caleb Campbell. (Yes, it’s a freaking long post, and yes, I’m never touching this issue again)

Posted on December 31, 2024 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 6 Comments

Here we are at the end of 2024. As I’ve look back over the topics I covered this year on resurrecting orthodoxy, I noticed that a good number of my posts this y...

Book Review/Social and Cultural Issues

Beth Allison Barr’s “Making of Biblical Womanhood”–A Book Analysis Series (Part 5): Conclusion

Posted on September 6, 2024 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

We now come to what should be my final post in this series. After briefly looking at Barr’s final two chapters in her book, I want to share some of my own thoug...

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